# Marian Wright Edelman

> Marian Wright Edelman is an American activist for civil rights and children's rights. She is the founder and president emerita of the Children's Defense Fund. She influenced leaders such as Martin Luther King Jr. and Hillary Clinton.

*American activist for children's rights (born 1939)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1939
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** female

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 50.0

## Timeline
- **2017** - honorary doctor of the Ohio State University
- **2010** - honorary degree from Spelman College
- **1995** - Heinz Award
- **1993** - National Women's Hall of Fame
- **1990** - Thomas Merton Award
- **1990** - honorary doctor of the University of Miami
- **1989** - Radcliffe Medal
- **1982** - Candace Award
- **1939** - Born

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- [Меріан Едельман](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%96%D0%B0%D0%BD_%D0%95%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD)
- [ماریان رائٹ ایڈل مین](https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%B9_%D8%A7%DB%8C%DA%88%D9%84_%D9%85%DB%8C%D9%86)
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1896700)

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